[gpfsug-discuss] upgrading to spectrum scale 4.1 from gpfs 3.5.0-21

[Damir Krstic]

Thanks for the reply. Didn't run make rpm just make autoconfig etc.

Checked the versions and it all looks good and valid. Will play with it
again and see if there is a step missing.

Damir
On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 15:10 Simon Thompson (Research Computing - IT
Services) <S.J.Thompson at bham.ac.uk> wrote:

>
> That looks pretty much like the right process.
>
> Check that all the components upgraded ... rpm -qa | grep gpfs
>
> You may need to do an rpm -e on the gpfs.gplbin package and then install
> the newly built one
>
> Are you doing make rpm to build the rpm version of gpfs.gplbin and
> installing that?
>
> Simon
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> Subject: [gpfsug-discuss] upgrading to spectrum scale 4.1 from gpfs
> 3.5.0-21
>
> What is the correct procedure to upgrade from 3.5 to 4.1?
>
> What I have tried is uninstalling existing 3.5 version (rpm -e) and
> installing 4.1.0.0 using rpm -hiv *.rpm. After the install I've compiled
> kernel extensions:
> cd /usr/lpp/mmfs/src && make Autoconfig && make World && make InstallImages
>
> Rebooted the node and have been getting:
> daemon and kernel extension do not match.
>
> I've tried rebuilding extensions again and still could not get it to work.
> I've uninstalled 4.1 packages and reinstalled 3.5 and I am not getting
> daemon and kernel extension do not match error with 3.5 version on a single
> node. So, couple of questions:
> What is the correct way of upgrading from 3.5 to 4.1.0.0?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Damir
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